John Mather
American mathematician (1942-2017) · United States · On the map · Academics · Died at 74
John Norman Mather was a mathematician at Princeton University known for his work on singularity theory and Hamiltonian dynamics.
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2017Died28 January 20172014Brouwer MedalAward2012Honorary Doctorate at École Normale Supérieure de LyonAward2003George David Birkhoff PrizeAward1978John J. Carty Award for the Advancement of ScienceAward1942Born9 June 1942
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Lived 1942 to 2017 · aged 74